| slipping r. |
a rib whose attaching cartilage is repeatedly dislocated.
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| slipping rib c. |
loosening and deformity of the costal cartilages, causing painful symptoms.
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| slipping rib s. |
weakness or rupture of the medial fibrous attachments of the eighth, ninth, or tenth ribs, so that their cartilage tip slips upward and impinges on the intercostal nerve, causing chest pain.
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| slipped dislocation |
SEE: herniated intervertebral disk.
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| slip |
A standardized set of rules describing the procedures for a computer to connect with another and exchange TCP/IP packets. This procedure allows a user of a dial-up connection to an Internet access provider to directly interact with the Internet.
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